Niaz Surname

4,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127,640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Niaz Surname User-submission:

Niaz means 'gift' or 'present'.

Niaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan59,9641:2,979357
Afghanistan56,9801:56473
Bangladesh5,3171:29,9711,929
Saudi Arabia1,4311:21,5622,950
Iraq8861:39,5281,717
United Arab Emirates7211:12,7081,574
Iran5021:152,95313,358
England3711:150,18314,363
United States2671:1,357,52494,287
India2391:3,209,47993,987
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Qatar1371:17,2121,876
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Turkey831:937,60743,462
Canada801:460,57039,784
Kazakhstan571:310,21925,916
Scotland281:191,20810,357
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Norway91:571,36544,190
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Oman61:614,6626,082
Wales61:515,75523,171
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
China31:455,773,85521,925
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
France31:22,140,907385,998
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Niaz (307,168) may also be a first name.

Niaz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Niaz means 'gift' or 'present'.

- Nadine

Niaz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Niaz Come From? nationality or country of origin

Niaz (Arabic: نياز, Georgian: ნიაზ, Hindi: नियाज, Oriya: ନିଆଜ, Russian: Ниаз) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Niaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Niaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,413th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 57,095 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Niaz live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Niaz is also the 3,397th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 307,168 people.

The last name Niaz is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 59,964 people, or 1 in 2,979. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 55 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 29 percent live and Sindh, where 10 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 45 percent live and Bangladesh, where 4 percent live.

Niaz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Niaz last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Niaz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44.54% more than the national average, earning 500,238 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $48,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.53% more than the national average, earning $54,418 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niazh8968/
Nihaz8937/
Gniaz8921/
Nijaz8915/
Niaaz8915/
Niayz8910/
Nieaz895/
Niazt892/
Niazc892/
Nniaz891/
Nioaz891/
Niazz891/
Nia8618,108/
Naiyaz8018/
Niazst801/
Niha754,658/
Niah752,101/
Neaz751,724/
Nias751,228/
Njia751,214/
Nija751,214/
Niat751,110/
Ngia751,011/
Niay75284/
Niae75221/
Niap75145/
Nyaz75135/
Niad75128/
Niaj7582/
Niac7532/
Nioa7529/
Gnia7523/
Nnia7521/
Hnia7515/
Niea7514/
Niaa7514/
Nhia7512/
Nioz758/
Nița756/
Nhaz753/
Niåa751/
Gnaz751/
Niax751/
Niazova735,243/
Naiya6792,583/
Niass6722,840/
Nihad675,221/
Nagia672,187/
Najia672,130/
Nijai671,689/
Noiya67698/
Ngiay67698/
Naija67647/
Nihas67564/
Nijap67497/
Njiah67469/
Noija67390/
Nayia67363/
Nijad67314/
Nihat67254/
Niahu67219/
Nogia67211/
Nijat67176/
Nuija67170/
Gniaź67167/
Nijas67158/
Nijay67157/
Nejia67156/
Niach67154/
Nggia67148/
Ngiah67139/
Neija67133/
Gnatz67124/
Ngnia67114/
Niaha6785/
Ngiau6777/
Negia6776/
Nojia6761/
Niňaj6758/
Nihah6752/
Nihaj6741/
Nijaj6741/
Gnias6735/
Niaee6734/
Nugia6733/
Niaie6732/
Nuiya6731/
Nehaz6730/
Nihoa6727/
Neasz6726/
Nihau6726/
Ngiai6723/
Niase6720/
Nijja6720/
Niaei6719/
Nhija6719/
Hniat6717/
Nijia6717/
Neiya6716/
Nujia6716/
Niash6712/
Nihay6711/
Gniaż6711/
Nijha6710/
Ngiha6710/
Naaia6710/
Nihaa6710/
Nyiea6710/
Hniad6710/
Niayi679/
Niadj678/
Gniaś677/
Neyia676/
Njiap676/
Nihai676/
Nihoz676/
Niaah676/
Nijau676/
Nhias675/
Naiia675/
Niace675/
Nijazova675/
Nihap675/
Nyaaz674/
Nițaș674/
Noyia674/
N'Nia674/
Nhiha673/
Niasd673/
Nijaa673/
Niaiy673/
Nijoa673/
Nieah673/
Nnija673/
Ngiaa673/
Niast673/
Gniha673/
Nuiia673/
N'Iah672/
Nieha672/
Gniat672/
Neeaz672/
Nihha672/
N'Gia672/
Niaou672/
Nuyia672/
H'Nia672/
Niaaj671/
Nieaj671/
N'Ias671/
Nieas671/
Nihac671/
Hhnia671/
Nnjia671/
Vãnia671/
Ngias671/
Ngiea671/
N'Jia671/
Niaas671/
Niaat671/
Niaci671/
Njiea671/
Nniah671/
Nniha671/
Nioas671/
Nyazt671/
Nyazx671/
Nyazh671/
Nhiad671/
Niatt671/

Niaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niaz in the Georgian language
ნიაზniaz-
Niaz in the Oriya language
ନିଆଜni'aja81.82
ନିଆଜ୍ni'aj18.18
Niaz in the Hindi language
नियाजniyaja68.75
नियाज़niyaza18.75
ऩाज़naza6.25
नियाज़niyaza6.25
Niaz in the Russian language
Ниазniaz-
Niaz in the Arabic language
نيازnyaz-

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